{"id":36883,"date":"2015-03-20T13:07:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T12:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=36883"},"modified":"2015-03-20T14:53:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T13:53:51","slug":"exposed-inec-chairman-jega-osinbajo-in-a-secret-meeting-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/exposed-inec-chairman-jega-osinbajo-in-a-secret-meeting-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"EXPOSED: INEC Chairman, Jega, Osinbajo In A Secret Meeting In Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega and the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Professor Yemi Osinbajo met secretly at a Lagos Hotel thursday night till early hours of Friday, an APC Source told Pointblanknews.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Different sources confirmed that both men checked in at the Protea Hotel,\u00a0Ikeja, Thursday evening and had a meeting that lasted till the wee hours\u00a0of Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some unidentified chieftains of the APC were also at the meeting,\u00a0according to a source who monitored the night meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sources who sighted the two men confirmed to Pointblanknews.com that whileJega checked into the Hotel Thursday evening, he checked out at about\u00a08:20am this morning while Osinbajo who also spent the night at the hotel\u00a0checked out at about 9:00am.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is not immediately known what both men discussed during night meeting\u00a0but sources told Pointblanknews.com that Jega has been highly compromised\u00a0and covertly working for the APC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sources told pointblanknews.com that some top Northern leaders had\u00a0previous meetings with Jega where he was warned against working against\u00a0the Northern interest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis is not the first time Jega is having nocturnal meetings with APC\u00a0leaders. 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